OT: need to drive a vector CRT...

Oh there certainly are. However, nothing on the DOD destroy list is supposed to leave the facility. Even things not on the list must go through a "demil" process first. In the case of the DFCS computer in the Tomcat, that would consist of either punching holes through the boards or more likely running them through a material grinder somewhat like a wood chipper. Currently there is one F-14A at AMARC[*] is S/N 160378. It's AMARC inventory # is AN1K0119 and the construction number is H80. It arrived at AMARC August 21st, 2000. It was the last of a lot to be delivered to Iran, but delivery never took place. It was converted to be an NF-14 testbed aircraft. [*]Aerospace Maintenance And Regeneration Center needs one? :) > That is very cool. Unfortunately, I don't think you'll ever get one. You might be able to get your hands on some pictures possibly. You should check with the public relations dept. of the Navy and see if their historical research branch can help you out. If this was a USAF bird, I could tell you exactly who to talk to... g.